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1 officer killed, 2 deputies wounded while serving warrant in Georgia

WATCH: Officers Shot, Suspect Dead in Georgia
By WSBTV.com and The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Feb 9, 2018

A police officer was fatally wounded and two sheriff’s deputies injured Friday after they were shot while serving a warrant in Locust Grove. Authorities said the suspected shooter was shot and killed by an officer.

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